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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 669 45 Browse Search
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory, containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America., together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published. (ed. George P. Rowell and company) 314 6 Browse Search
Mrs. John A. Logan, Reminiscences of a Soldier's Wife: An Autobiography 216 0 Browse Search
Abraham Lincoln, Stephen A. Douglas, Debates of Lincoln and Douglas: Carefully Prepared by the Reporters of Each Party at the times of their Delivery. 157 1 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 152 122 Browse Search
John M. Schofield, Forty-six years in the Army 102 14 Browse Search
William H. Herndon, Jesse William Weik, Herndon's Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life, Etiam in minimis major, The History and Personal Recollections of Abraham Lincoln by William H. Herndon, for twenty years his friend and Jesse William Weik 98 4 Browse Search
John Harrison Wilson, The life of Charles Henry Dana 71 1 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Grant in peace: from Appomattox to Mount McGregor, a personal memoir 60 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 52 0 Browse Search
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Colonel, 127th Ill. Infantry, Sept. 6, 1862. Colonel, Mar. 1, 1863. Resigned, July 29, 1863. Brevet Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Died at Chicago, Ill., Nov. 27, 1882. Ellis, Theodore Grenville. Born at Boston, Mass., Sept. 25, 1829. First Lieutenant, Adjutant, 14th Conn. Infantry, June 10, 1862. Engage0, 1864. Brevet Brig. General, U. S. Army, Mar. 13, 1865. Retired from active service, Feb. 22, 1869, under the law of July 17, 1862. Died, Feb. 19, 1875, at Chicago, Ill. Smith, Thomas Church Haskell. Born at Acushnet, Mass., Mar. 24, 1819. Lieut. Colonel, 1st Ohio Cavalry, Sept. 5, 1861, to Apr. 27, 1863. Served under Gege H. Thomas, being present with the latter at the battle of Nashville. Brevet Maj. General, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Resigned, Nov. 6, 1865. Died at Chicago, Ill., Mar. 12, 1876. Weld, Stephen Minot. Born at Jamaica Plain, Mass., Jan. 4, 1842. Volunteer Aide-de-Camp on staff of General Wright and took part in expe
T. First Lieutenant, 37th Mass. Infantry, Aug. 27, 1862. Resigned, Nov. 17, 1862. Blackmer, William P. Captain, 13th Mass. Infantry, July 16, 1861. Resigned, Nov. 5, 1861. Blackwell, Samuel H. Private, 52d Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Oct. 11, 1862. Second Lieutenant, Oct. 23, 1862. Mustered out, Aug. 14, 1863. Blagden, Edward R. Second Lieutenant, 45th Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Oct. 7, 1862. Mustered out, July 7, 1863. Died at Chicago, Ill., Aug. 9, 1864. Blain, Samuel J. Second Lieutenant, 47th Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Nov. 8, 1862. Mustered out, Sept. 1, 1863. Blais, N. P. A. Second Lieutenant, 10th Mass. Infantry, June 21, 1862. Died at Harrison's Landing, Va., July 11, 1862. Blaisdell, Charles P. Second Lieutenant, 47th Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Sept. 19, 1862. Mustered out, Sept. 1, 1863. Blaisdell, William B. Fourth Lieutenant, 6th Infantry, M. V. M.,
63. Lieut. Colonel; not mustered. Brevet Lieut. Colonel and Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Discharged, May 21, 1866. First Lieutenant, 39th U. S. Infantry, May 21, 1867. Brevet Captain, U. S. Army, May 21, 1867. Transferred to 25th Infantry, Apr. 20, 1869. Dismissed, Dec. 20, 1871. Boles, Justus A. Born in Massachusetts. Private, 71st N. Y. Militia, Apr. 20 to June 21, 1861. First Lieutenant, 13th U. S. Infantry, May 14, 1861. Brevet Captain, June 28, 1863. Died at Chicago, Ill., June 28, 1863, of wounds received in action before Vicksburg, Miss., May 19, 1863. Bolles, John Augustus. See General Officers. Bonney, Seth. Born in Massachusetts. Private, 6th Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., May 16, 1861. Mustered out, Aug. 2, 1861. Private, 26th Mass. Infantry, Sept., 1861. Second Lieutenant, Sept. 24, 1861. First Lieutenant, Feb. 11, 1863. Captain, Oct. 18, 1864. Major, Dec. 11, 1864; not mustered. Mustered out as Captain, Aug. 26, 186
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, XIV. Massachusetts women in the civil war. (search)
s of the army in the west and south-west and the south greatly increased the demand for women nurses, other superintendents of nurses were appointed at St. Louis, Chicago and Louisville, who detailed them from their own sections of country, accompanied them to the field and located them where they were needed. Miss Dix put her wce to her own services during the civil war, it is proper to supply the omission. Her birth and early education were in Massachusetts; but she was residing in Chicago, Ill., at the beginning of the war, assisting her husband in editorial labors; and she became in 1862 an agent of the north-western Sanitary Commission. She travelllies and their distribution, and in bringing squads of invalids northward. Later, she was one of the chief organizers of the great north-western sanitary fair in Chicago, which yielded nearly $100,000 for the association; and it was she who obtained from President Lincoln the original draft of his Emancipation Proclamation, which